Ep. 44 // Are My Grades Too Low? What is the Average GPA for College?
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Grades and GPA are an important part of the college search. A question I often get is whether a student's grades are too low to get into any college. The good news is that there are multiple opportunities for continuing education, no matter what your GPA is.  Today, we are going to talk about the differences in weighted and unweighted GPA, why you should find out what your college is looking for, and how to use that information to search for the right fit--not the college you think you should ahve!  This show is for the confused college applicant and family to learn simple and effective strategies to help you find the BEST college for your student while having positive conversations.  This will turn you into the College Ready applicant and family so you can be confident with your next steps and your choice of college!  Please subscribe so you don’t miss any episodes!  Here are a few episodes you might be interested in: Episode 4 You Don't Have to Attend an Elite College to Be SuccessfulEpisode 9 Now is the BEST Time to Start Your College SearchEpisode 26 How to Find a Career that is Right for MeYou can also download our free guide on How to Start or Expand Your College Search here.  I’m Courtney Kountz and I’m looking forward to serving you and your student!
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